Background

Mr. George G. Golleher serves as an Executive Vice President of The Yucaipa Companies, LLC. Mr. Golleher joined the Yucaipa Companies in 1989. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Smart & Final Inc., from May 2007 to December 2011. He served as the President of Food 4 Less of Southern California, Inc. He is a Business Consultant and a private equity investor since June 1999. He has over 28 years of experience in the Southern California food industry. He served ... as the Chief Executive Officer of Simon Worldwide Inc., from March 2003 to April 2006 and served as its Co-Chief Executive Officer until April 18, 2006. He served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of Fred Meyer, Inc. from July 1998 to June 1999. Mr. Golleher served as the Chief Executive Officer of Ralphs Grocery Company from January 1996 to March 1998. He served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Smart & Final Stores, Inc. He served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of Food 4 Less Supermarkets from January 1990 to June 1995. From 1986 to 1989, he served as a Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration at The Boys Markets, Inc. He served as the President of Furr's Supermarkets, Inc. He serves as the Chairman of American Restaurant Group Holdings, Inc. He has been the Chairman of American Restaurant Group, Inc., since 2000. He served as the Chairman of Smart & Final, Inc. from January 2012 to November 2012. He served as the Chairman of Furr's Supermarkets, Inc. He served as Vice Chairman of Ralphs Grocery Co., from June 1995 to January 1996. He has been a Director of Claire's Stores Inc., and Claire's Inc. since May 2007. Mr. Golleher has been a Director of GNC Corp., since December 2003, and American Restaurant Group, Inc., since 1998. He has been a Director of CKE Inc. since 2012. He has been a Director of CKE Restaurants, Inc. since 2012. He served as a Director of Prandium, Inc. He served as a Director of Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (Sprouts Farmers Markets, LLC) from April 2011 to February 25, 2015. He served as a Director of Fred Meyer, Inc., from March 1998 to May 1999. He served as a Director of Rite Aid Corporation from 2002 to April 14, 2009. He served as a Director of Linens Holding Co., from March 2006 to April 23, 2008 and Linens 'n Things Center, Inc., from March 2006 to April 23, 2008. He served as a Director of Food 4 Less Supermarkets since its inception in 1989. Mr. Golleher served as a Director of Simon Worldwide Inc., from October 11, 1999 to April 18, 2006. He served as Director of Furr's Supermarkets, Inc. He served as a Director of General Nutrition Centers, Inc until March 16, 2007.

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